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title: "Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-openai-asked-members-of-congress-for-guidance-on-whether-dc86854a
published: 2026-09-11T01:15:00.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-09-11 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-openai-asked-members-of-congress-for-guidance-on-whether-dc86854a

Maxwell Zeff / Wired : Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law — Substantive coordination on safety between AI labs may risk running afoul of antitrust law, the people say …

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## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/260910/p43#a260910p43)

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